One of the best and easiest ways to find a print or topic is to use the "Search" function in the upper right hand corner.
Cart 0
One of the best and easiest ways to find a print or topic is to use the "Search" function in the upper right hand corner.
Cart 0

Technology, Mechanics, Inventions

Weather, Weatherstations, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, France

Weather, Weatherstations, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, France

$225.00 $135.00

Upper images: Light producing apparatus - Spermaceti Whale: preparation for "flencing". Middle image: "Harpooning the whale in the Artics Seas, for Lamp-oil and whaling harpoons" Lower images: "Viginia myrtle yielding wax, Arachis nut yielding West Indian Oil, Sesamum yielding Persian Oil" Wood engravings published ca 1880. Original antique print

Technology, Hunting, Animals, Fish, Whaling, Light producing apparatus, Harpooning

$60.00 $36.00

"Ein Wasserdreirad" (a water tricycle) Wood engraving image with German text about a water tricycle. Published ca 1880. On the reverse side is unrelated text. Original antique print

Technology, A water tricycle, Sea-Spider, Ocean Tricycle, Atlantic City

$40.00 $24.00

"Peintre en Batimens" Painter on an interesting framework Copper engaving of a painter in a church using ropes and scaffolding. By Robert Benard (1734-1777) Published in "Encyclopedie" by Denis Diderot (1713-1784) and Jean-Baptiste le Rond d'Alembert (1717-1783 Paris, 1751-1780) Original antique print

Professions, Inventions, Painter, Painter of buildings, Peintre en Batimens, framework

$55.00 $33.00

"Fabrication des rails, vue prise a l'ancienne forge de Creusot. (Les bandes de fer, blanches de chaleur, s'allongent en rails entre les cylindres des Laminors)" Wood engraving published ca 1880. On the reverse side is text about Creusot.

Technology, Fabrication des rails, Creusot

$40.00 $24.00

Upper image: "Retort House" Middle image: "Gas Purifiers and Condensers" Lower image: "Gasometers" The smaller images show gas meters and other instruments. Wood engravings published ca 1875. On the reverse side is unrelated text.

Genre, Retort House, Gas Purifiers, Condensers, Gasometer

$40.00 $24.00

"Elektrische Heizvorrichtungen" ( electric heaters) Wood engraving published 1897. On the reverse side is an article about moors and peat harvest.

Technology, electric heaters

$30.00 $18.00

"Drei Dampfkesel von je 1000 PS der im Bau befindlichen Dampfcentrale fuer die Oberstadt von New York" Wood engraving made from a photograph. Published 1897. On the reverse side is an article about the explosion in Reschitza in 1896.

Technology, steam boiler, for upper New York

$30.00 $18.00

"Josef Frauenhofer fuert in Muenchen sein Spektrometer vor" Wood engraving made after a painting by R. Wimmer. Published 1905.

Portraits, Professions, Technology, Frauenhofer, Spektrometer

$35.00 $21.00

"Elektrische Versuche des Abbe Nollet in Paris zu Anfang des 18. Jahrhunderts" Wood engraving published 1905. Reverse side is printed with text about electricity.

Professions, Technology, electric experiments, Abbe Nollet

$35.00 $21.00