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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.

The Church of the Transfiguration

REF 61
The Church of the Transfiguration

Mounted on black backing paper

Sheet size: approx. 8 x 11.25 inches

mounted on black backing paper, color registration is a little off, giving a fuzzy appearance
$10
Rostral Column (Neptune), Northward from Machinery Hall

REF 62
Rostral Column (Neptune), Northward from Machinery Hall

Sheet size: approx. 8 x 11.375 inches

faint horizontal crease, edge/corner wear, trimmed
$10
View of Barkly, or Klipdrift, a town in Griquland West

REF 63
View of Barkly, or Klipdrift, a town in Griquland West

from "The Countries of the World" (circa 1875-1890)

Sheet size: approx. 10 x 7.125 inches

typical age-toning of paper, text on opposite side of paper
$10
A street in Hong Kong

REF 64
A street in Hong Kong (A)

from "The Countries of the World" (circa 1875-1890)

Sheet size: approx. 10 x 7.125 inches

typical age-toning of paper, text on opposite side of paper
$10
A street in Hong Kong

REF 65
A street in Hong Kong (B)

from "The Countries of the World" (circa 1875-1890)

Sheet size: approx. 10 x 7.125 inches

typical age-toning of paper, text on opposite side of paper
$10
A ferry on the Vaal River, Transvall

REF 66
A ferry on the Vaal River, Transvall

from "The Countries of the World" (circa 1875-1890)

Sheet size: approx. 10 x 7.125 inches

typical age-toning of paper, text on opposite side of paper
$10
View of Newcastle, in the Blue Mountains, Jamaica

REF 67
View of Newcastle, in the Blue Mountains, Jamaica

from "The Countries of the World" (circa 1875-1890)

Sheet size: approx. 10 x 7.125 inches

typical age-toning of paper, text on opposite side of paper
$10
View of the Roadstead and Town of San Paolo de Loanda, West Africa

REF 68
View of the Roadstead and Town of San Paolo de Loanda, West Africa

from "The Countries of the World" (circa 1875-1890)

Sheet size: approx. 10 x 7.125 inches

typical age-toning of paper, text on opposite side of paper, corner clipped
$10
A street in San Francisco

REF 69
A street in San Francisco

from "The Countries of the World" (circa 1875-1890)

Sheet size: approx. 10 x 7.125 inches

typical age-toning of paper, text on opposite side of paper
$10
Sacramento Street, San Francisco

REF 70
Sacramento Street, San Francisco

from "The Countries of the World" (circa 1875-1890)

Sheet size: approx. 10 x 7.125 inches

typical age-toning of paper, text on opposite side of paper
$10
Fremont, 'the Pathfinder'

REF 71
Fremont, 'the Pathfinder'

Sheet size: approx. 7.5 x 5.5 inches

typical age-toning of paper, text on opposite side of paper
$10
Extermination of Custer's Command Graves on the Battlefield

REF 72
Extermination of Custer's Command
Graves on the Battlefield

Sheet size: approx. 5.75 x 9.375 inches

typical age-toning of paper, text on opposite side of paper
$10
Indian Warfare: Exterminating Detachments

REF 73
Indian Warfare: Exterminating Detachments

Sheet size: approx. 5.75 x 9.375 inches

typical age-toning of paper, text on opposite side of paper
$10
Russian Battleships after Defeat by Japanese

REF 74
Russian Battleships after Defeat by Japanese

Sheet size: approx. 5.75 x 9.375 inches

typical age-toning of paper, text on opposite side of paper
$10
Santa Ana acknowledges Independence of Texas

REF 75
Santa Ana acknowledges Independence of Texas

Sheet size: approx. 5.75 x 9.375 inches

typical age-toning of paper, text on opposite side of paper, rippled on left side from dampness
$10
Russian Battleships after Defeat by Japanese

REF 76
River Navigation in 1830 and 1911

Sheet size: approx. 5.75 x 9.375 inches

typical age-toning of paper, text on opposite side of paper
$10
The mobilization of troops in Texas in 1911

REF 77
The mobilization of troops in Texas in 1911

Sheet size: approx. 5.75 x 9.375 inches

typical age-toning of paper, text on opposite side of paper
$10
The Mexican Revolution of 1911

REF 78
The Mexican Revolution of 1911

Sheet size: approx. 5.75 x 9.375 inches

typical age-toning of paper, text on opposite side of paper
$10
Vera Cruz taken by American Fleet

REF 79
Vera Cruz taken by American Fleet

Sheet size: approx. 5.75 x 9.375 inches

typical age-toning of paper, text on opposite side of paper
$10
Naval Forces sent to Vera Cruz

REF 80
Naval Forces sent to Vera Cruz

Sheet size: approx. 5.75 x 9.375 inches

typical age-toning of paper, text on opposite side of paper
$10
Expansion by Purchase and Discovery -- The Lewis and Clark Expedition and the Louisiana Purchase

REF 81
Expansion by Purchase and Discovery -- The Lewis and Clark Expedition and the Louisiana Purchase

Sheet size: approx. 5.75 x 9.375 inches

typical age-toning of paper, text on opposite side of paper
$10
The Effect of Grant's Message of Jan. 13, 1875

REF 82
The Effect of Grant's Message of Jan. 13, 1875

Sheet size: approx. 5.75 x 9.375 inches

typical age-toning of paper, text on opposite side of paper
$10
The Repulse of the British at New Orleans, 1814

REF 83
The Repulse of the British at New Orleans, 1814

Sheet size: approx. 5.75 x 9.375 inches

typical age-toning of paper, text on opposite side of paper
$10
Japanese Siege Battery -- Typical Russian Stronghold

REF 84
Japanese Siege Battery -- Typical Russian Stronghold

Sheet size: approx. 5.75 x 9.375 inches

typical age-toning of paper, text on opposite side of paper
$10
Cartoon on Andrew Jackson's Campaign

REF 85
Cartoon on Andrew Jackson's Campaign

Sheet size: approx. 5.75 x 9.375 inches

typical age-toning of paper, text on opposite side of paper
$10
New York in 1790 and 1910: Six-score Year's Growth

REF 86
New York in 1790 and 1910: Six-score Year's Growth

Sheet size: approx. 5.75 x 9.375 inches

typical age-toning of paper, text on opposite side of paper, puckering lower left corner
$10
Emigrating to the Western Reserve and Travel by Stage-Waggon

REF 87
Emigrating to the Western Reserve and Travel by Stage-Waggon

Sheet size: approx. 5.75 x 9.375 inches

typical age-toning of paper, text on opposite side of paper, puckering lower left corner
$10
Impressment of American Seamen by British

REF 88
Impressment of American Seamen by British

Sheet size: approx. 5.75 x 9.375 inches

typical age-toning of paper, text on opposite side of paper
$10
Mob of Whiskey Insurrectionists Matreating Excise Officer

REF 89
Mob of Whiskey Insurrectionists Matreating Excise Officer

Sheet size: approx. 5.75 x 9.375 inches

typical age-toning of paper, text on opposite side of paper
$10
Death of Captain Lawrence on the Chesapeake

REF 90
Death of Captain Lawrence on the Chesapeake

Sheet size: approx. 5.75 x 9.375 inches

typical age-toning of paper, text on opposite side of paper
$10

                                              

(more miscellaneous antique historical scene prints)