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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.

General Harrison Routs British and Indians at Thames River, Canada

REF 91

General Harrison Routs British and Indians at Thames River, Canada

Sheet size: approx. 5.75 x 9.375 inches

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

$10
Early attempts at an Isthmian Canal

REF 92

Early attempts at an Isthmian Canal

Sheet size: approx. 5.75 x 9.375 inches

typical age-toning of paper, text on opposite side of paper, left side trimmed

$10
Railroad Strike Scenes

REF 93

Railroad Strike Scenes

Sheet size: approx. 5.75 x 9.375 inches

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

$10
Capture of Fort George, Canada

REF 94

Capture of Fort George, Canada

Sheet size: approx. 5.75 x 9.375 inches

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

$10
Declaration of War against Mexico by President Polk

REF 95

Declaration of War against Mexico by President Polk

Sheet size: approx. 5.75 x 9.375 inches

typical age-toning of paper

$10
The Defense of the Alamo, Texas

REF 96

The Defense of the Alamo, Texas

Sheet size: approx. 7.25 x 5.75 inches

typical age-toning of paper, see red tint on left side of image, some puckering on left side from dampness

$10
Indian Warfare: Unsuccessful Peace Envoys

REF 96(B)

Indian Warfare: Unsuccessful Peace Envoys

Sheet size: approx. 5.75 x 9.375 inches

typical age-toning of paper

$10
Debris after the Johnstown Flood

REF 97

Debris after the Johnstown Flood

Sheet size: approx. 5.75 x 9.375 inches

typical age-toning of paper

$10
The Inauguration of Grover Cleveland

REF 98

The Inauguration of Grover Cleveland

Sheet size: approx. 5.75 x 9.375 inches

typical age-toning of paper

$10
[Spanish American war scene?]

REF 99

[Spanish American war scene?]

Sheet size: approx. 9.125 x 6 inches

typical age-toning of paper

$15
President McKinley's Home, at Canton, Ohio

REF 100

President McKinley's Home, at Canton, Ohio

Sheet size: approx. 9.125 x 6 inches

typical age-toning of paper, another image on backside (Declaration of War against Spain)

$10
The Plaza, San Juan, and the Columbus Monument

REF 101

The Plaza, San Juan, and the Columbus Monument

Sheet size: approx. 10.375 x 7.25 inches

typical age-toning of paper, short edge tears

$10
Landing Place of Invading Force under General Miles

REF 102

Landing Place of Invading Force under General Miles

Sheet size: approx. 10.375 x 7.25 inches

typical age-toning of paper, short edge tears

$10
The American Front WWI

REF 103

The American Front

Sheet size: approx. 10.375 x 6.675 inches

typical age-toning of paper, short edge tears, descriptive text adhered to back of print

$10
Quentin Roosevelt's Grave

REF 104

Quentin Roosevelt's Grave

Sheet size: approx. 10.375 x 6.675 inches

typical age-toning of paper, edge/corner wear, descriptive text adhered to back of print

$10
Paris Welcomes President Wilson

REF 105

Paris Welcomes President Wilson

Sheet size: approx. 10.375 x 6.675 inches

typical age-toning of paper, edge/corner wear, descriptive text adhered to back of print

$10
The Capture of Quebec

REF 106

The Capture of Quebec

Sheet size: approx. 10.375 x 6.675 inches

typical age-toning of paper, edge/corner wear, descriptive text adhered to back of print

$10
Germany seeks The Armistice

REF 107

Germany seeks The Armistice

Sheet size: approx. 10.375 x 6.675 inches

typical age-toning of paper, edge/corner wear, descriptive text adhered to back of print

$10
The First Americans in Japan

REF 108

The First Americans in Japan

Sheet size: approx. 10.375 x 6.675 inches

typical age-toning of paper, edge/corner wear, descriptive text adhered to back of print

$10
The Mutiny

REF 109

The Mutiny
(Columbus refuses to turn back, and defies his sailors)

Sheet size: approx. 10.375 x 6.675 inches

typical age-toning of paper, edge/corner wear, short edge tear, descriptive text adhered to back of print

$10
The Americans Enter Russia

REF 110

The Americans Enter Russia

Sheet size: approx. 10.375 x 6.675 inches

typical age-toning of paper, edge/corner wear, descriptive text adhered to back of print

$10
The Discovery of America

REF 111

The Discovery of America

Sheet size: approx. 10.375 x 6.675 inches

typical age-toning of paper, edge/corner wear, descriptive text adhered to back of print

$10
Chapultepec

REF 112

Chapultepec

Sheet size: approx. 10.375 x 6.675 inches

typical age-toning of paper, edge/corner wear, descriptive text adhered to back of print

$10
Columbus before Isabella

REF 113

Columbus before Isabella

Sheet size: approx. 10.375 x 6.675 inches

typical age-toning of paper, edge/corner wear, descriptive text adhered to back of print

$10
The Return of Columbus

REF 114

The Return of Columbus

Sheet size: approx. 10.375 x 6.675 inches

typical age-toning of paper, edge/corner wear, descriptive text adhered to back of print

$10
Roosevelt's Summons to Power

REF 115

Roosevelt's Summons to Power

Sheet size: approx. 10.375 x 6.675 inches

typical age-toning of paper, edge/corner wear, descriptive text adhered to back of print

$10
Preparing Against the Boxers

REF 116

Preparing Against the Boxers

Sheet size: approx. 10.375 x 6.675 inches

typical age-toning of paper, edge/corner wear, descriptive text adhered to back of print

$10
The Dream of Columbus

REF 117

The Dream of Columbus

Sheet size: approx. 10.375 x 6.675 inches

typical age-toning of paper, edge/corner wear, descriptive text adhered to back of print

$10
England Conquers Canada

REF 118

England Conquers Canada

Sheet size: approx. 10.375 x 6.675 inches

typical age-toning of paper, edge/corner wear, descriptive text adhered to back of print

$10
The Great Guns on the Meuse

REF 119

The Great Guns on the Meuse

Sheet size: approx. 10.375 x 6.675 inches

typical age-toning of paper, edge/corner wear, descriptive text adhered to back of print

$10

                                              

(more miscellaneous antique historical scene prints)