{"title":"Etchings \u0026 Engravings 19th Century","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"389\"\u003eDiscover a curated collection of 19th century etchings and engravings featuring antique illustrations, historical subjects, natural history studies, anatomical plates, botanical artworks, and decorative prints. Produced using traditional printmaking techniques, these finely detailed works reflect the craftsmanship and precision characteristic of Victorian and early scientific engraving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"391\" data-end=\"777\"\u003eThis collection brings together authentic antique prints and carefully selected historical engravings from renowned artists, anatomists, publishers, and illustrators of the 19th century. 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L'inscription se lit comme suit :\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e « Jacques Ier, roi de Grande-Bretagne, de France et d'Irlande, défenseur de la foi, etc. »\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eD'après un tableau original du palais de Hampton Court.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003ePaulus Vansomer p. — G. 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Produced during a time when scientific illustration was both an art form and a vital tool for natural study, the prints feature finely rendered linework, accurate plant morphology, and the elegant typographic conventions typical of Longman publications. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e   Vol VII – No 19 — Kuara\u003cbr\u003e• Vol VII – No 22 — Cusso Banksia\u003cbr\u003e• Vol VII – No 20 — Hallenfaa\u003cbr\u003e• Vol VII – No 54 — Kummel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSurviving examples from this era are increasingly scarce, making this set a desirable piece for collectors of antique botanical art, Georgian‑period prints, and early scientific illustration. 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Published by Blackie \u0026amp; Son, Glasgow, Edinburgh \u0026amp; London. A crisp, elegant 19th‑century impression with generous margins — ideal for collectors of Scottish history, medicine, and Enlightenment‑era figures. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 19th‑century engraved portrait depicts John Moore, M.D. (1729–1802) — Scottish physician, travel writer, and father of Sir John Moore, the celebrated British general. Moore’s writings, including A View of Society and Manners in France, Switzerland and Germany, were widely read across Enlightenment Britain and contributed to contemporary understandings of continental culture and medicine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe engraving is taken “from the original in the possession of Charles Macintosh, Esquire, F.R.S., Dunchattan”, a detail that anchors the plate firmly within Glasgow’s intellectual and industrial heritage. 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