Paper Decorative Art

Antique print titled 'Celtic Byzantine - Celtico Byzantin - Keltisch Byzantinisch'. Chromolithograph of "Celtic" ornament from various sources, 6th-11th centuries ornaments. This pri...

Wonderful image of The Temple of Artemis Fine steel engraving Published Circa 1840 Unframed. .

Artistic decorative hand water coloured print representing a butterfly. This print has been pressed with an ancient press called "a Stella" and entirely hand water coloured by a ski...

Great image of a jaguar. Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set up using your own choice of frames. Lithograph after Cpt. brown with original hand color. Publis...

Impressive Hand-Tinted Albumen Mammoth Plate Print of Basilica San Marco in Venice, circa 1880. Attributed to Paolo Salviati (1818-1894). Possibly the largest photographic image ...

Sensational image by Gustave Doré From Milton's " Paradise Lost " Woodcut engraving Published C.1870 Unframed. Free shipping

Sensational image by Gustave Doré From Milton's " Paradise Lost " Woodcut engraving Published C.1880 Unframed. Free shipping

Decorative Mid-century Chinese fan in paper decorated painted wooden structure. Decoration on gold leaf, of swans, herons and plants. very stylish.

Great image of quail. Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set up using your own choice of frames. Lithograph after Cpt. brown with original hand color. Published...

Sensational image by Gustave Doré From Milton's " Paradise Lost " Woodcut engraving Published C.1870 Unframed. Free shipping

Plate XII: 'Chirurgie'. (Surgery.) This plate shows a sick man and child to be operated on. This print originates from 'Encyclopédie (..)' by D. Diderot. Published, circa 1760.

Great image of the solar system Unframed. Chromo-lithograph Published, C.1900 The measurement is the paper size of the print Free shipping.

Wonderful image by Sutton Palmer Tipped in plate. On card Lithograph. Published C.1920 The measurement given is the card size not the actual printed image.

Wonderful vintage 1980s US poster from for Marvel's Captain America. Super design and very cool. This vintage poster have been professionally cleaned, de-acidified and linen-backed ...

Wonderful Gothic architectural print. Window from Ca Foscari, Venice Steel engraving by R.P. Cuff after the original drawing by John Ruskin Published, circa 1880 On wove quality ...

Wonderful pair of architectural prints. Copper-plate engravings by J.Newton after designs by Vetruvius Published C.1790 Unframed and not matted.

Antique bird print titled 'Nycticorax nycticorax - Nachtreiher'. Chromolithograph of the Black-crowned night heron. This print originates from J.A. Naumann's 'Naturgeschichte der Vög...

Wonderful print of a rose garden Published C.1910 Unframed and not matted. The size given is the paper size Free shipping.  

Wonderful image after Rembrandt Fine Steel engraving. Published by Blackie & Sons London. C.1850 Unframed.

HERMES 2000 for Sempé- Litography "Premiers Pas dans le Siècle"

Great image of a bat. Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set up using your own choice of frames. Lithograph after Cpt. brown with original hand color. Published...

We adore the design by Romuald Socha that features on this original Polish poster forMoscow, My Love. Moscow, My Love (Yuriko Moja MiLosc) tells the story of Yuriko, a girl from Hir...

Original first-year-of-release US1 Sheet film poster for Brit cult classic Withnail and I starring Richard E. Grant and Paul McCann. This rare poster fe...

Plate 28. Original chromolithograph of various reptiles. Source unknown, to be determined. Published circa 1920.

Wonderful image of a chemist or pharmacist Fine steel engraving. Published by A.H. Payne C.1850 Unframed.

Amazing Czech film poster from 1971 for Disney Classic Dumbo. Very charming pink elephant artwork. A very rare vintage movie poster, especially in this larger format. This vintage m...

An authentic, perfect and bright, originally hand-colored, illustration of 2 Parrots and 2 Parakeets: L' Ara Rouge, La Perruche a face bleue, L' Ara Verd and La Perruche Tabuan. Draw...

Title: Set of Three Original French Anatomical Lithographs of the Spine and Pelvis by Jules Cloquet, Paris, 1821–1831 Description: An exceptional suite of three original anatomical ...

Title: Set of Three Original French Anatomical Lithographs by Jules Cloquet, Paris, 1821–1831 Description: An exceptional suite of three original anatomical lithographs from Jules C...

Lovely set of 6 botanical prints Chromo-lithographs Original color Published, circa 1870 Unframed. The measurement given is for one print. Free shipping

Original vintage TWA Spain 1960s travel advertising poster featuring a wonderful design by American artist David Klein. We adore Klein's typically stylised and colourful design. Tr...

Equestrian print, S.E. Waller. A fine photogravure after the original painting by Samuel Edmund Waller titled 'Twixt Love And Duty'. The 'romanti...

Wonderful architectural drawings Published 1906 Unframed and not matted. The size is for one of the prints Free shipping.  

Charcoal drawing by the French artist Marceau Constantin (1918 - 2017). Drawing on ingres paper representing two characters in shades of black and grey creating a fascinating light a...

Sensational image by Frederick Simpson Coburn In the style of one of my favourite artists, Goya Photogravure Limited edition of 300. This is No. 84 From The Complete Work...

Set of 3 antique monkey prints titled 'Le Sajou Cornu', Le Coaita' and 'Le Sajou Brun'. Original old prints of a tufted capuchin, spider monkey a...

Andr. Matthioli Comm. Lonchitis Aspera Maior Lonchitis Altera is a neotropical genus of ferns. It is the sole genus in the family Lonchitidaceae. New gold frame with ivory mat...

J. Webber: A boxing match in Hapaee (Hawaii). An original copper plate engraving on paper depicting a boxing match as witnessed during Cook's third voyage...

Wonderful image by Harry Clarke Lithograph. Published C.1920 Unframed Free shipping

Wonderful set of 24 prints of the Middle East Steel engravings after Turner, Roberts and Stanfield etc. Published by Murray Dated 1834-1835 Unframed. The measurement below is th...

Wonderful image by Edmund Dulac Tipped in plate onto paper Lithograph. Published C.1930 The measurement given is the paper size not the actual coloured printed image. Free ship...

Great image of a racehorse presented in an antique oak frame Lithograph after George Stubbs with original hand color. Published, 1847. Please note the dark area to the right of th...

Wonderful image after Rubens Fine steel engraving. Published by A.H. Payne C.1850 Unframed.

An original signed lithograph by Georgi Daskaloff. Georgi Daskaloff was born in Sofia, Bulgaria and attended the art school at Sofia University, graduating in 1949. He moved to the...

Original Polish Cyrk / Circus poster featuring a wonderful Clown and Lion design by Stanislaw Miedza-Tomaszewski. This design was first created in 1975 and this poster is from a subs...

The Rinky Dink Pink Panther has never looked more resplendent than on his throne in this rare US 1 Sheet Advance Style B film poster for the Revenge of the Pink Panther. This origin...

Antique print titled 'Ptychosperma rumphii - Ptychosperma angustifolia'. Original antique print of palm species. This print originates from 'Rumphia' b...

Wonderful Gothic architectural print. Tracery from the Campanile of Giotto, at Florence. Steel engraving after the original drawing by John Ruskin. Published, circa 1880 ...

Antique print titled 'Chinese and Japanese - Chinois & Japonais - Chinesisch und Japanesisch'. Chromolithograph of Chinese and Japanese ornaments and d...

Allegorical Engraving of Égalité from the French Revolutionary Era This neoclassical engraving powerfully represents Égalité (Equality), one of the central ideals of the French Revo...

The original Polish film poster for Spielberg's cherished classic Raiders of the Lost Ark. Another fine design by one of the undisputed masters of the Polish School of Posters, Jakub...

Monumental and visually striking vintage lithograph poster depicting the iconic Bugatti Type 46, originally designed in the 1930s by renowned French Art Deco illustrator René Vincent...

Fabulous map of Hawaii. With a vignette of Honolulu Original color. Engraved and printed by the George F. Cram Company, Indianapolis. Published, C.1900. Unframed. Free shipping.

“The Allegory of Civilization: A Historical Collage of Progress and Virtue” This monumental and highly unusual large-scale decoupage tableau—measuring 44.25 inches wide by 35 inches high—is an extraordinary and densely composed visual compendium of 18th- and 19th-century figures of global significance. Executed in a monochrome palette with light hand-tinting, the work comprises hundreds of individual portrait engravings and narrative vignettes intricately collaged together to form a panoramic composition of historical, cultural, scientific, literary, and military figures, interspersed with allegorical and architectural elements. This form of assemblage is rooted in the 19th-century practice of *papiers collés* and popular scrapbooking traditions, but this work surpasses decorative craft in both ambition and intellectual scope, bordering on the encyclopedic. The hand-cut images appear to have been culled from period illustrated books and engraved portrait sources—most notably from publications such as *The Illustrated London News*, *Harper’s Weekly*, and *The Eclectic Magazine*—as well as engraved frontispieces and serialized pictorial histories. The result is a vast visual lexicon of Enlightenment and Romantic thought, likely intended as a celebration of moral, intellectual, and national achievement. At the composition’s apex, presiding over the assembled figures, is a classically draped winged allegory—possibly *Fame* or *Liberty*—holding a trumpet and laurel branch. The mountainous background, waterfalls, architectural ruins, and pastoral settings lend the piece a theatrical and didactic ambiance, evoking 19th-century didascalic panoramas. A partial identification of historical figures visible in the composition includes: * **George Washington** – Posed centrally, gesturing outward with one hand; he appears multiple times in the scene and is shown in both military uniform and formal dress. * **Napoleon Bonaparte** – Recognizable by his uniform, bicorne hat, and stern gaze; appears in profile and frontal portraits. * **Benjamin Franklin** – Seen holding a scroll; a common figure in Enlightenment iconography. * **William Shakespeare** – Near the lower central register; recognizable from the famous Chandos portrait derivative. * **Johann Wolfgang von Goethe** and **Friedrich Schiller** – Likely placed in the literary cluster with other Germanic figures. * **Florence Nightingale** – Shown in nurse’s cap and shawl, likely near a grouping of women in medical service. * **Queen Victoria** and **Prince Albert** – Appearing in regalia, along with a number of courtly figures. * **Ludwig van Beethoven**, **Franz Liszt**, and **Niccolò...

Wonderful first-year-of-release country-of-origin French film poster for Jean-Luc Godard New Wave classic Le Mepris (aka Contempt) starring Brigitte Bardot, Jack Palance and Michel P...

A fine pair of antique Japanese Woodblock Prints attributed to Keisai Eisen (1790-1848), original and presented in gilded bamboo wood frames. About the a...

Great image of medical interest Unframed. Published, circa 1900.

Large Roman marble vase printed on a hand press on 100% cotton engraving paper. Completely handpainted with a cream wash, pompeian red and blue highlights and details. Light brown ma...

Very nice original artwork by Stanislav Duda features on the Czech poster for Disney’s Lady and the Tramp. From the film's first-year-of-rele...

Set of three original antique chromolithographs of various red grape varieties titled 'Forcalla - Mecle - Grappu'. These prints originate from 'Traité Général de Viticulture. Ampélog...