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The original antique prints of historical scenes and topographical views below are from various, mostly unidentified 18th- through early 20th-century sources.

The printing methods are varied: from original engravings and etchings to antique photogravures.
We guarantee all to be original, antique prints which are mostly over 100 years old. Please click on the thumbnails to assess condition of each print.
Due to the age and type of paper used, some foxing or other age-related conditions may be present.
Scannable portion of print is shown. Margins may extend outside of scanned area.

Inhabitants of the Coast, Mexico

REF 31

Inhabitants of the Coast, Mexico

Sheet size: approx. 7.25 x 5.75 inches

Typical age-toning

$10
A Mexican House

REF 32

A Mexican House

Sheet size: approx. 6 x 6 inches

Typical age-toning, corner bend

$10
Ethan Allen Surprising Fort Ticonderoga

REF 33

Ethan Allen Surprising Fort Ticonderoga

Sheet size: approx. 4.125 x 2.875 inches

Typical age-toning, foxing

$5
Mentor -- the Home of President Garfield

REF 34

Mentor -- the Home of President Garfield

Sheet size: approx. 5.875 x 4.25 inches

Typical age-toning, corner bend

$10
New York

REF 35

New York

Sheet size: approx. 5.5 x 4.25 inches

Typical age-toning, horizontal crease

$5
Burial of De Soto

REF 36

Burial of De Soto

Sheet size: approx. 7 x 5.25 inches

Typical age-toning

$10
Burial of De Soto

REF 37

Three to One

Sheet size: approx. 5.375 x 7.25 inches

Typical age-toning, minor foxing

$20
Vortigern and Rowena

REF 38

Vortigern and Rowena

Sheet size: approx. 4.75 x 7.25 inches

Typical age-toning

$10
Vortigern and Rowena

REF 39

Louis XVIII at his Death, Charging Charles X

Sheet size: approx. 4.675 x 5.675 inches

Typical age-toning

$10
The Dance at the Keith Ranch

REF 40

[The Dance at the Keith Ranch, Hoedown scene]

by Andre Castaigne

Sheet size: approx. 7.125 x 4.875 inches

Typical age-toning

$10
The Dance at the Keith Ranch

REF 41

The Ramparts of St Malo

Frontispiece to "Heath's Picturesque Annual for 1834"

Sheet size: approx. 4.875 x 7.675 inches

Typical age-toning and foxing

$10
The Dance at the Keith Ranch

REF 42

Greek Church of the Holy Sepulchre

Sheet size: approx. 8.25 x 6.25 inches

Typical age-toning, some paper damage in margins

$10
[Park scene, horses, dogs, people]

REF 43

[Park scene, horses, dogs, people]

Sheet size: approx. 6.675 x 5.125 inches

Typical age-toning

$10
[Queen at feast table?]

REF 44

[Queen at feast table?]

Sheet size: approx. 7 x 5 inches

Typical age-toning

$10
Washington at Drummond, Dismal Swamp

REF 45

Washington at Drummond, Dismal Swamp

Sheet size: approx. 7.125 x 5.5 inches

Typical age-toning, some edge/corner wear

$10
The Younger Van de Velde and his Father

REF 46

The Younger Van de Velde and his Father

Sheet size: approx. 7.675 x 10.25 inches

Typical age-toning, soiling, faint vertical crease

$15
Skiddaw from Bassenthwaite Lake

REF 47

Skiddaw from Bassenthwaite Lake

Sheet size: approx. 5.125 x 3.375 inches

Typical age-toning

$5
City of New York

REF 48

City of New York

Sheet size: approx. 4.875 x 3.375 inches

Typical age-toning, a few small fox marks

$10
Arnold reading Andre's Letter

REF 49

Arnold reading Andre's Letter

Sheet size: approx. 4 x 2.675 inches

Typical age-toning, fox marks

$5
Niagara Falls

REF 50

Niagara Falls

Sheet size: approx. 4.75 x 3.375 inches

Typical age-toning

$5
Erection of the Fort at Ten Islands

REF 51

Erection of the Fort at Ten Islands

Sheet size: approx. 3.875 x 3.125 inches

Typical age-toning

$5
Cutting out of the Detroit and Caledonia

REF 52

Cutting out of the Detroit and Caledonia

Sheet size: approx. 4 x 3 inches

Typical age-toning

$5
Battle of Germantown

REF 53

Battle of Germantown

Sheet size: approx. 4.25 x 2.75 inches

Typical age-toning, foxing

$5
William Penn's Reception in Pennsylvania

REF 54

William Penn's Reception in Pennsylvania

Sheet size: approx. 6.5 x 4.375 inches

Typical age-toning

$10
The original miniature of Patrick Henry

REF 55

The original miniature of Patrick Henry

Sheet size: approx. 3.675 x 4.75 inches

Typical age-toning

$5
The original miniature of Patrick Henry

REF 56

'Open it yourself, then...'

Scene from a Dumas story

Sheet size: approx. 5 x 7.5 inches

Typical age-toning

$5
A New York Communist advancing an argument

REF 57

A New York Communist advancing an argument

Sheet size: approx. 4.875 x 6.5 inches

Typical age-toning, text printed on back

$15
A New York Communist advancing an argument

REF 58

The Dewey Arch

Mounted on black backing paper

Sheet size: approx. 8 x 11.25 inches

mounted on black backing paper

$20
A Prince of the Line

REF 59

A Prince of the Line

Mounted on black backing paper

Sheet size: approx. 8 x 11.25 inches

mounted on black backing paper

$20
Washington Monument, Mt. Vernon Place, Baltimore

REF 60

Washington Monument, Mt. Vernon Place, Baltimore

Mounted on black backing paper

Sheet size: approx. 8.25 x 11.25 inches

mounted on black backing paper

$20

                                              

(more miscellaneous antique historical scene prints)