Scarce 20th century Australian artists print and map drawers THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD As you can see, I’ve used this for my 16th to 19th century unframed engravings over the years, As closing soon, have no more use. Drawer sizes vary, divided (x8): W.38cm D.51cm / full length (x5): W.78cm D.51cm H.89cm W.90cm D.69cm Above: A 19th Century carved French walnut mantle/wall mirror. Retaining the original, well aged bevelled mirror. H.115cm W.108cm
Mid 17th century hand coloured copper engraving ‘Pseudo Struthium’ by Basil Besler 1640 In exceptional condition for a 380 year old engraving. Framed in my contemporary style, not using multiple mounts and a gilt frame. Engraving 52 x 41cm Frame 92 x 77cm Refer to an article on my website listed under media – To Frame or Not to Frame. You may enjoy the short story
Three early 17th century Basileus Besler First editions 1613 First editions 1613. Hand coloured copper engravings. 408 years old! I’ve always wanted to group frame Beslers, but have never had a group so well matched. I’m very excited to have this to offer my customers. Certainly something you won’t see anywhere else. Prints by Basil Besler from Hortus Eystettensis. Engravings with expert hand colouring. With typical text showing through and minor spots. Exceptional condition. Cartophyllus syluestris Melilotus Germanica Bistorta Maior Frame 88cm x 170cm Resting above a superb 18th century English oak dresser. Approx. 240 years old ❤️
Kangaroo Plant – 1827 THIS ITEM IS SOLD Stock AA1738 ‘Kangaroo Plant’ First quarter Australian hand coloured framed lithograph. Dated 1827 52 cm x 42 cm
Besler – ‘Lilium purpureum maws Dodenei’ THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD Besler – ‘Lilium purpureum maws Dodenei’ Prints by Basil Besler, from Hortus Eystettensis. Engravings with expert hand colouring. Some with typical text showing through and minor spots. Very good condition. First Edition. 1613 53 cm x 43 cm unframed Framed: 89 cm x 74 cm
Besler – ‘Eryngium Pannonicum’ THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD Besler – ‘Eryngium Pannonicum’ – First edition 1613 By Basil Besler, from Hortus Eystettensis. First edition engravings with expert hand colouring. Some with typical text showing through and minor spots. Very good condition.
Basilius Besler ‘Geranium Fuscum‘ 1613 Hand Coloured Copper Engraving THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD Basilius Besler Geranium moscatum odoratum. ‘Geranium Fuscum‘ First edition 1613 Hand coloured copper engraving. 96 x 82cm
Besler – “Ocimum” – Third Edition 1713 – CGW134461-2A THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD ‘Ocimum’ Prints by Basil Besler, from Hortus Eystettensis. Engravings with expert hand colouring. Some with typical text showing through and minor spots. Very good condition. Third Edition 1713 92 cm x 77.5 cm
Besler – “Anagyris” – First edition 1613 – CGW134470-19.3 THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD “Anagyris” Prints by Basil Besler, from Hortus Eystettensis. First edition engravings with expert hand, colouring. Some with typical text showing through and minor spots. Very good condition.
Besler – Xylosteon alterum Dodonei THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD Besler – Xylosteon alterum Dodonei First Edition, Elcstatt’s Folio 1613. Engravings with expert hand colouring. Some with typical text showing through and minor spots. Very good condition. 1613
Besler – ‘Cistusflore albo’ THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD Besler – ‘Cistusflore albo’ Prints by Basil Besler Engravings with expert hand colouring. Some with typical text showing through and monor spots. Very good condition. First edition 1613
Besler – “Ocimum” – Second Edition 1644 – CGW134476-1 THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD “Ocimum” – No. 235 Prints by Basil Besler, from Hortus Eystettensis. Second edition engravings with expert hand colouring. Some with typical text showing through and minor spots. Very good condition. 1644 89 cm x 73 cm
Besler – “Horminium” – First edition 1613 – CGW134484 THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD “Horminium” Prints by Basil Besler, from Hortus Eystettensis. First edition engravings with expert hand colouring. Some with typical text showing through and minor spots. Very good condition. 1613
Besler – “Folium” – 1713 – CGW381535 THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD Folium Prints by Basil Besler from Hortus Eystettensis. Third edition engravings with expert hand colouring Some with typical text showing through and minor spots. Very good condition. 1713 95.5 cm x 78.5 cm
Besler – “Amaranthus Tricolor” – GWF337 THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD Amaranthus Tricolor” Prints by Basil Besler, from Hortus Eystettensis. First edition, Elcstatt’s folio 1613, and third edtion 1713. Engravings with expert hand, colouring. Some with typical text showing through and minor spots. Very good condition.
Basil Besler – “Matricaria” – 1613 – CGW134484/5 THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD ” Matricaria” Prints by Basil Besler, from Hortus Eystettensis. Engravings with expert hand, colouring.Some with typical text showing through and minor spots. Very good condition. First Edition. 1613 58 cm x 46 cm unframed.